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   Skin diseases in elderly population from Eastern India- An observational study  
   
نویسنده chowdhury j. ,das s. ,roy a.k.
منبع journal of pakistan association of dermatologists - 2016 - دوره : 26 - شماره : 4 - صفحه:318 -321
چکیده    Objective to study the different skin diseases in geriatric population attending the dermatology outdoor of a tertiary care hospital in eastern india. methods a 3-month observational study was done among 200 patients of age 60 years and above. results among 200 patients most (61%) belonged to age group 60-69 year,mean age being 67.7± 6.08 year. the most common presenting and associated complaint was pruritus (74%). eczematous conditions were the most common presenting disorder (39%),followed by infections (38%),pigmentary disorder (26%,papulosquamous (18%) and immunobullous disorders (5%). conclusion from our study we found that pruritus,asteatotic dermatitis,seborrheic dermatitis and fungal infections were the commonest skin problems.
کلیدواژه Eczema; Immunobullous disorders; Infections; Pruritus; Skin diseases
آدرس department of dermatology,nil ratan sircar medical college and hospital,kolkata, India, department of dermatology,nil ratan sircar medical college and hospital,kolkata, India, department of dermatology,nil ratan sircar medical college and hospital,kolkata, India
 
     
   
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